Generator interconnection, the process by which power plants like large solar arrays, wind farms, and utility-scale batteries connect to the electrical grid, continues to be one of the biggest ...
A recent BVLOS lidar operation for a regional electric utility showcases how long-range corridor inspections can be highly cost-effective.
Image art by Paul Gerke via Gemini. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) met this morning to modernize the process of connecting to the U.S. power grid, which is increasingly imperiled by ...
GE Vernova will supply Pattern Energy with turbines for its SunZia Wind project (courtesy: GE Vernova) The largest wind farm in the U.S. is ready to go online this month, per the U.S. Energy ...
Image art by Paul Gerke via Gemini. One of the largest solar photovoltaic and battery energy storage projects in North America just locked down one of the most robust investments in the history of ...
Image art by Paul Gerke via Gemini. PJM Interconnection has earned its place in the pantheon of bottlenecks, wedged somewhere alongside first-ballot Hall of Famers ‘hourglass’ and ‘Los Angeles traffic ...
The $3.2 billion North Plains Connector transmission project has received Minnkota Power Cooperative as the eighth member of its utility consortium. Minnkota, a not-for-profit electric generation and ...
From the Innovations for Large Load Interconnection Workshop at DTECH Data Centers & AI. Photo courtesy Jeremiah Karpowicz Known for its regular industry reports and deep expertise, Wood Mackenzie has ...
U.S. utilities are approaching an inflection point that has been years in the making. For much of the past decade, distributed solar was treated as a sideshow, dismissed as too small, intermittent, or ...
Image art by Jeremiah Karpowicz via Canva. As the global power market shifts from a focus on the volume of rising demand to the challenges of delivering this energy, virtual power plants (VPPs) are ...
Image art by Paul Gerke via Gemini. The wait is over. After years of uncertainty, the largest grid operator in the United States is once again reviewing interconnection requests for new energy ...
Image art by Paul Gerke via Gemini. Southeastern Pennsylvania utility PECO, an Exelon subsidiary serving about 1.7 million electric and more than 553,000 natural gas customers, has filed requests with ...